Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is a viral infection caused by Coxsackievirus that usually begins in the throat. Symptoms include; fever, sore throat, ulcers in the throat, headache, and a rash with blisters on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease on the Soles

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is cause by a coxsackie virus. It produces mouth ulcers and small blisters (vesicles) on the hands and feet. The vesicles often have a reddish border with a white or lighter colored area in the center.

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease on the Hand

The typical skin lesion of hand, foot, and mouth disease includes small blisters (vesicles) with bright red (erythematous) borders. These are typically on the pads of the fingers and palms of the hands.

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease on the Foot

The typical skin lesion of hand, foot, and mouth disease includes small blisters (vesicles) with bright red (erythematous) borders. These are typically on the pads of the fingers and palms of the hands, but can also be found on the sole of the foot, as in this picture.

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease - Mouth

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common childhood illness. The symptoms include small, painful blisters on the fingers, palms, toes and soles; and ulcers in the mouth. This photograph shows the small whitish to yellowish mouth ulcers with surrounding redness.

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease on the Foot

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common childhood illness. The symptoms include small, painful blisters on the fingers, palms, toes and soles; and ulcers in the mouth. This photograph shows the small blisters (vesicles) on the feet.